Alumni Spotlight - Dr. Cheryl Woods Giscombé, PhD, PMHNP-BC

There are more than 300 MFP alumni throughout the nation that provide culturally competent and linguistically appropriate direct care. The MFP alumni also educate, conduct research, provide healthcare services and develop health policy in urban and rural clinical settings, community and outreach programs, and academia with the intent of eliminating mental health and substance use disparities and enhancing well-being among all people, including ethnic minority populations. Each month the MFP will showcase one alumnus’ amazing nursing journey and how their MFP experience helped them pursue their dream.

Featured Alumnus of the Minority Fellowship Program-Traditional
Dr. Cheryl Woods Giscombé, PhD, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor
School of Nursing at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill